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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 48/100

Phongsālī in August

Mixed · 48/100
High / low24° / 18°daily averages
Precipitation367 mm27 wet days
Cloud cover76%monthly average
21.68° N, 102.10° EElevation 1,356 mUTC+7 · Indochina Time
When to goPhongsālī · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48August
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
August: high / low24° / 18°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Phongsālī averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 18° — warm weather by day. Expect around 367 mm of precipitation spread over about 27 wet days, with average cloud cover near 76%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change.

August scores 48/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Phongsālī. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 18:44 local time, giving 12 h 54 min of daylight. Days shorten by 31 minutes over the month.

Why 48/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%23%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide
iiiTop of the table

Laos's best in August

Where to go in August
Phōnsavan
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Phōnsavan

Xiangkhoang
26°Aug high
23wet days
47score
Phōnsavan
Muang Xay
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Muang Xay

Oudômxai
28°Aug high
25wet days
40score
Muang Xay
Lūang Namthā
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Lūang Namthā

Loungnamtha
29°Aug high
25wet days
38score
Lūang Namthā
Pāksē
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Pāksē

Champasak Province
29°Aug high
25wet days
33score
Pāksē
·Questions

Phongsālī in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Phongsālī?

August scores 48/100 for Phongsālī, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 24°C with 27 wet days.

How warm is Phongsālī in August?

Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 18°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Phongsālī in August?

Phongsālī receives about 367 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 27 days.